NCYC 553

Cryptococcus peneaus

Taxon Synonyms

Cryptococcus peneaus

Equivalent Strain Designations

ATCC 13546, CBS 2409, IFO 0930, MUCL 30643, NRRL Y-2005, UCD 48-23A, UCD 48-23.1.

Depositor

Dr. H. J. Phaff

Deposit Date

November 1958

Habitat

Peneaus setiferius (Shrimp), Texas, USA.

Details

Cryptococcus peneaus

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Key Information

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth

Strain Information

Information
Type strain of Rhodotorula peneaus. Type strain of Cryptococcus peneaus.
DepositorDr. H. J. Phaff
Deposit NameRhodotorula peneaus, Cryptococcus laurentii var. laurentii.
Month of depositNovember
Deposit Year1958
HabitatPeneaus setiferius (Shrimp), Texas, USA.
Equivalent Strain DesignationsATCC 13546, CBS 2409, IFO 0930, MUCL 30643, NRRL Y-2005, UCD 48-23A, UCD 48-23.1.
ReferencePhaff et al., Mycologia 44: 431-451, 1952. Vancanneyt et al., System. Appl. Microbiol. 17: 65-75, 1994 (GC, CoQ, protein). Gorin et al., Can.J.Chem. 44: 2087, 1966. Nakayama et al., A.v.Leeuwenhoek 20: 217, 1954.

Physical Characteristics

Optimum TemperatureUnknown
Miniumum TemperatureUnknown
Maximum TemperatureUnknown

Cells

ShapeOval
Min Broth Breadth (µm)2
Max Broth Breadth (µm)4
Min Broth Length (µm)3
Max Broth Length (µm)8
Min Agar Breadth (µm)2
Max Agar Breadth (µm)4
Min Agar Length (µm)3
Max Agar Length (µm)8
ArrangementSingle
Colour on AgarYellow
Surface on AgarShiny
Texture on AgarGlutinous
Deposit in BrothNon-Flocculent
Ring in BrothComplete
Ring ColourUnknown
Pellicle in BrothAbsent
Pellicle AppearanceUnknown
Pellicle HabitatUnknown

Cell Division

BuddingMultipolar
FissionAbsent

Filamentous Growth

PseudomyceliumAbsent
Pseudomycelium BranchUnknown
Pseudomycelium FormN/A
BlastosporesUnknown
Blastospore ShapeUnknown
Blastospore LocationUnknown
Blastospore HabitatUnknown
True MyceliumAbsent
Clamp ConnectionsAbsent

Asexual Spores

BallistosporesAbsent
AthrosporesAbsent
EndosporesAbsent
ChlamydosporesAbsent

Sexual Spores

AscosporesAbsent
Ascospore ShapeUnknown
Ascospore WallUnknown
Ascospores No Per AscusN/A
Ascus ShapeN/A
ConjugationAbsent
TeliosporesAbsent
Teliospore ShapeUnknown

Miscellaneous

AssayUnknown
Salt TolerantUnknown
KillerUnknown
PlasmidUnknown

Semi-Anaerobic Fermentation

Glucose-
Galactose-
Sucrose-
Maltose-
Cellobiose-
Trehalose-
Lactose-
Melibiose-
Raffinose-
Melizitose-
Inulin-
Soluble Starch-
XyloseUnknown
AMD Glucoside-

Aerobic Utilisation and Growth - Sole Sources of Nitrogen

NH4 2SO4Unknown
KNO3-
EthylamineUnknown
CadaverineUnknown
LysineUnknown

Other

Vitamin Free GrowthWeak/Latent
Cyclohex 100Unknown
Cyclohex 1000Unknown
Glucose Growth 50Unknown
Glucose Growth 60Unknown
Lipolytic-
Acid ProductionUnknown
Growth 37Unknown
Growth 40Unknown
Arbutin Hydrolysis+
Urease ActivityUnknown
Starch ProductionWeak/Latent
Acid TolerantUnknown

Genomic Sequence Data

No data

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